Ephesians 6:1
Children, obey your parents in our Lord, for this is right; and this is the first commandment which promiseth.
The Peschito Syriac New Testament: Translated into English by John Wesley Etheridge
In The King James Version
Children, obey your parents in the Lord: for this is right.
In Context
2Honour thy father and thy mother,
Matthew Henry on Ephesians 6:1
In this chapter, I. The apostle proceeds in the exhortation to relative duties which he began in the former, particularly he insists on the duties of children and parents, and of servants and masters, ver. 1-9 . II. He exhorts and directs Christians how to behave themselves in the spiritual warfare with the enemies of their souls; and to the exercise of several Christian graces, which he proposes to them as so many pieces of spiritual armour, to preserve and defend them in the conflict, ver. 10-18 . III. We have… Read the whole commentary →